vicious circle
malnutrition - infection - diarrhea
The freshly prepared ORS (Oral Rehydration Solution) should not be used after:
24hrs
components in GAPPD
Protect, prevent, treat
drug of choice for chemoprophylaxis of cholera
tetracycline
type of fever in typhoid
stepladder
which bacteria accounts for highest % of mortality due to diarrhea
shigella
total osmolarity of ORS
20.5gms/ litre or 245mmol / litre
role of vitamin A in diarrhea
increases the intestinal epithelial integrity
Best disinfectant for cholera stools is:
cresol
Typhoid oral vaccine type & schedule
ty21a , live attentuated, 1,3,5 th day
coccidian parasite that causes diarrhea in infants and immunodeficit patients
cryptosporidium
A 12 kg child with diarrhoea, IVfluid to be replaced in first 4 hours
1200ML
what is the complication that occurs if we give first dose of rota virus vaccine to infants > 12 weeks
intussusception
What is WASH in prevention of cholera
water, sanitation and hygeine
what are 5 F s in sanitation barrier
flies, food, fomites, fingers, fluids